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STREPTOCOCCUS VIRIDANS [2 records]

Record 1 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Parasitoses
CONT

In the preantibiotic era with most cases of endocarditis due to Streptococcus viridans, both focal and diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritides were seen in many patients.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Parasitoses
CONT

Streptococcus «oraux» (non groupables ou viridans) Ils sont des hôtes très importants de la cavité buccale. Souvent producteurs de dextranes, ils participent activement à la plaque dentaire et sont cause des caries. Passant dans la circulation, ils sont à l'origine de nombreuses endocardites pouvant se compliquer en méningites en particulier.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

The alpha-hemolytic streptococci group. This term is considered vague and no longer designates a particular species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Terme général désignant les souches de streptocoques verdissant l'hémoglobine (type alpha-hémolytique).

Spanish

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